The Turning Point of WWII: D-Day’s 24 hours changed 20th century, and Europe, forever
A LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel) from the U.S. Coast Guard-manned USS Samuel Chase disembarks troops of Company E, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division wading onto the Fox Green section of Omaha Beach on the morning of June 6, 1944. American soldiers encountered the newly formed German 352nd Division when landing. During the initial landing two-thirds of Company E became casualties. (Chief Photographer’s Mate Robert F. Sargent, file)
RAF CASERT, Associated Press
Originally Published: June 5, 2021 6:21 p.m.
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